The saddest music in the world
(DVD)
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
ISBN
079286235X, 9780792862352
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Library - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA SAD | In |
| Cone Park Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA SAD | In |
| High Springs Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA SAD | Reshelving |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Language
English
ISBN
079286235X, 9780792862352
UPC
027616911704
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Based on an original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro.
General Note
Special features: 3 short films from director Guy Maddin; "Teardrops in the snow: the making of the Saddest Music in the World" featurette; "The Saddest Characters in the World: the cast of the Saddest Music in the World" featurette; teasers; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Luc Montpellier ; editor, David Wharnsby ; music, Christopher Dedrick.
Participants/Performers
Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox, Ross McMillan.
Description
Isabella Rossellini stars as a Depression-era beer baroness who sponsors a contest to find the world's saddest tune in this dark comedy.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; some sexuality and violent images.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
English soundtrack (5.1 surround) with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Directors Guild of Canada: DGC Craft Award, Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Feature Film Matthew Davies.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Maddin, G., Fichman, N., Shapiro, J., Toles, G. E., Rossellini, I., McKinney, M., Medeiros, M. d., Fox, D., McMillan, R., Montpellier, L., Wharnsby, D., Dedrick, C., & Ishiguro, K. (2004). The saddest music in the world . MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Guy Maddin et al.. 2004. The Saddest Music in the World. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Guy Maddin et al.. The Saddest Music in the World MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Maddin, Guy, et al. The Saddest Music in the World MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.
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